to pass (of time); to elapse
serious; not joking; straight
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
Christmas Eve; holy night
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
traffic safety; driving safety; road safety
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to watch over; to watch attentively
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
opening and shutting; opening and closing
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
really; truly; indeed; good grief
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
symptoms; condition (of a patient)